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Dr. Marien Tavarez, MD

Dothan, AL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tavarez, Internist in Dothan, AL?

    Dr. Marien Tavarez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Dothan, AL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Tavarez graduated from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and completed her residency at St Vincent's Med Center. Dr. Tavarez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tavarez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tavarez’s office at (334) 794-6611.

    Where did Dr. Tavarez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent's Med Center

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena | Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena In Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

    What languages does Dr. Tavarez speak?

    Dr. Tavarez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tavarez treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Tavarez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tavarez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Endocrine and Metabolic Disorder
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hormone Disorders
    • Metabolic Syndrome
    • Nutritional Deficiencies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8639: Personal history of other endocrine, nutritional and metabolic disease

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Falls
    • Falls
    • Previous falls
    • Recurrent falls
    • Risk of falling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9181: History of falling

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • History of Other Circulatory System Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • Past Heart Condition
    • Previous Cardiovascular Disease
    • History of Blood Vessel Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Tobacco Use
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Smoking habit
    • Nicotine use
    • Tobacco dependency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z720: Tobacco use

    Which procedures does Dr. Tavarez perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Marien Tavarez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tavarez's office.

    Does Dr. Tavarez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tavarez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 794-6611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tavarez accept in Dothan, AL?

    Dr. Tavarez in Dothan, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tavarez's office located?

    Dr. Marien Tavarez's Primary Practice

    201 Doctors Dr

    Dothan, AL 36301

    (334) 794-6611

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    Dr. Marien Tavarez's Practice 2

    1901 Melba Dr

    Dothan, AL 36301

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    What is Dr. Tavarez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tavarez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437335999.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tavarez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tavarez

    What is Dr. Marien Tavarez's specialty?

    Dr. Tavarez is a Internist near Dothan, AL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Tavarez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marien Tavarez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tavarez is affiliated with Wiregrass Medical Center, Gulf Breeze Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Marien Tavarez accepting new patients in Dothan, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Marien Tavarez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marien Tavarez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tavarez's office at (334) 794-6611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marien Tavarez?

    Please contact Dr. Tavarez's office at (334) 794-6611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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